Dhaka, June 12 -- Remittances sent by Bangladeshi expatriates have continue to surged in the wake of Eid-ul-Azha, with the crucial economic indicator crossing $34 billion with 20 days left in the current fiscal year.

Bangladesh Bank officials estimate that it will exceed $36 billion by the end of the 2025-26 fiscal year on Jun 30.

Bangladesh Bank spokesperson and Executive Director Arief Hossain Khan gave an update on the remittance situation on Friday, stating that expatriates from different countries across the world sent in $1.20 billion in the first 10 days of June, the last month of the outgoing fiscal year.

This figure is about a 26 percent year-on-year jump from the same period last year.

In total, expatriates sent approximatel...